Waterloo

Waterloo is a stirring short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (sometimes dramatized) that pays homage to the valor of soldiers at the Battle of Waterloo. Set decades after the 1815 battle, the story is told through the reminiscences of Corporal Gregory Brewster, an aged veteran now living in humble circumstances. As an "old soldier" entertaining a young visitor, Brewster recounts the dramatic moments o...